The postcode CH61 5UW is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH61 5UW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CH61 5UW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of CH61 5UW as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.
The closest road name to CH61 5UW is Ashlea Road which is centered 146 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Ashlea Road and is 127 m away. The closest railway station is Heswall Rail Station, 2.25 km away.
The closest primary school to CH61 5UW (for ages 11 and under) is Stanley School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 11, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Pensby High School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 18, 2018 rated this school as Good
The nearest takeaway food is available from Mayflower Fish And Chip Shop and is 313 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 9, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 36.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for CH61 5UW is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Wirral is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CH61 5UW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CH61 5UW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CH61 5UW
| Introduction | June 1999 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CH61 5UW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (July 11, 2017) | 233 m |
| Pensby Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 29, 2017) | 233 m |
| Ladymount Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 339 m |
| Pensby High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 748 m |
| Heswall Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 28, 2022) | 1.26 km |
| Thingwall Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 9, 2021) | 1.39 km |
| Irby Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 22, 2021) | 1.7 km |
| Heswall St Peter's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 2.11 km |
| Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 23, 2008) | 2.55 km |
| Barnston Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 2.61 km |
| Gayton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 18, 2019) | 2.72 km |
| Woodchurch CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 2, 2019) | 3.34 km |
| Greasby Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 3.34 km |
| Meadowside School | Special school | 11-19 | Requires improvement (May 23, 2018) | 3.5 km |
| St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 24, 2021) | 3.56 km |
| Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.61 km | |
| Foxfield School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 3.61 km |
| Greasby Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 3.8 km |
| Woodchurch High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 3.81 km |
| Gilbrook School | Special school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 2, 2017) | 3.9 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH61 5UW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pensby Childrens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2019 | 233 m | |
| Pensby Primary and Stanley School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2019 | 233 m | |
| Icy Curls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2019 | 255 m | |
| Dine India | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2022 | 313 m | |
| Mayflower Fish And Chip Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 9, 2021 | 313 m | |
| Pensby Kebab And Pizza House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 313 m | |
| Pensby Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 4, 2017 | 313 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 26, 2018 | 313 m | |
| Well Pharmacy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 10, 2019 | 313 m | |
| Ladymount RC Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2018 | 339 m | |
| The Hope Centre | Exempt November 28, 2017 | 346 m | |
| Bargain Booze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 29, 2019 | 420 m | |
| Fig Tree Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2020 | 486 m | |
| Pensby Filling Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 23, 2019 | 486 m | |
| Kylemore Community Centre | Exempt November 28, 2017 | 501 m | |
| Pensby Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 25, 2021 | 517 m | |
| BonBonz Sweets | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2021 | 555 m | |
| Cards "n" Candy | Exempt July 31, 2017 | 595 m | |
| Co-Op Late Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 16, 2018 | 595 m | |
| Edna's Cakeology | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2017 | 595 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH61 5UW - Data from Apr 2022
| Ashlea Road | 127 m | |
| Ashlea Road | 133 m | |
| Rosemead Avenue | 165 m | |
| Kentmere Drive | 233 m | |
| Kylemore Drive | 279 m | |
| The Mount | 1.6 km | |
| Woodchurch Road | 3.36 km | |
| Heswall Rail Station | 2.25 km | |
| Upton Rail Station | 4.96 km | |
| Upton Rail Station | 4.99 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 8.27 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 8.27 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 8.39 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 16.25 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH61 5UW - Data from Dec 2021
| Pensby Wood | 418 m | |
| Poll Hill | 1.14 km | |
| Cross Hill | 1.23 km | |
| Harrock Wood | 1.33 km | |
| Heswall Dales | Valley | 1.67 km |
| Limbo Lane Plantation | 1.82 km | |
| The Dungeon | 1.9 km | |
| Neilson's Plantations | 1.94 km | |
| Lower Heath Wood | 2.17 km | |
| Card Plantation | 2.3 km | |
| Robinson's Plantation | 2.44 km | |
| New Hey Covert | 2.58 km | |
| Thurstaston Hill | 2.68 km | |
| Nicholson's Plantation | 2.71 km | |
| Stanley Wood | 2.75 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH61 5UW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 30.9 Mbps | 36.3 Mbps | 79.91 Mbps |
| Upload | 7.7 Mbps | 7.9 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 22.2 | 5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 47.9 | 10.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for CH61 5UW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.34302200 |
| Longitude | -3.09903100 |
| OS Easting | 326926 |
| OS Northing | 0383466 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Merseyside |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Wirral West |
| Electoral Ward | Pensby and Thingwall |
| Local Authority District | Wirral |
| Region / Government Office Region | North West |
| European Electoral Region | North West |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Liverpool City Region Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Greater Merseyside |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000015 |
| Travel To Work Area | Birkenhead |
| NHS England Region | North West |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Wirral |
| Cancer Alliance | Cheshire and Merseyside |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
North West |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Cheshire and Merseyside |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Wirral CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Heswall BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33006872 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wirral 034 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wirral 034D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C1 |